Question 1

I heared radiation can causes ILD and Fibrosis in lungs. Hence my doubt is HRCT chest scan also uses radiation then doing this scan leade to ILD and Fibrosis?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologist opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 2

Hi , i had a very severe episode of covid in May and was hospitalized with a CT score of 18. I got my last CT scan done in july and just some residual ground glass opacity was left. Today approximately six months after hospitalization i am maintainin...

Yes, patient is advised tab chlorphenaramine ,orally ,at edtime for 3 days.

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Yes, patient is advised tab chlorphenaramine ,orally ,at edtime for 3 days.

Question 3

Hello Doctor.  I am having slightly pain at right shoulder of my back , I have gone recently gone - X RAY D Spine AP & Lateral View test in which it stated"
 1- A Suspicious opacity is seen in the posterior
 mediastinum area. 
2- Plueral thickening ...

Accepted Answer

yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

Question 4

Can oxygen cylinder that is available onl9 be kept as advance precaution against covid till the time of hospital admission? Will it be helpful to keep oxygen saturation level as required in critical conditions till hospitalization of the patient?

Accepted Answer

Yes,oxygen cylinder is helpful.Whenever saturation drops below 92.. oxygen is advised 3-5 litersmin to the patient sos.

Question 5

Hi, I used to smoke some year back... and i did it for many years before leaving it.

Is there any way to find out the lung health now... and is there any way to get rid of any type of tar that was build in my lung!!

Accepted Answer

Patient is advised x-ray chest pa view, pulmonary function tests (pft).

Question 6

I have been facing breathing problems...I cannot breathe properly...even when I m sitting or doing works...I also face chest tightening problems...what problem m I facing..I cannot understand...

Accepted Answer

Budesonide inhaler sos for breathing dificulty is advised to the patient.

I heared radiation can causes ILD and Fibrosis in lungs. Hence my doubt is HRCT chest scan also uses radiation then doing this scan leade to ILD and Fibrosis?

I heared radiation can causes ILD and Fibrosis in lungs. Hence my doubt is HRCT chest scan also uses radiation then doing this scan leade to ILD and Fibrosis?

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Hi , i had a very severe episode of covid in May and was hospitalized with a CT score of 18. I got my last CT scan done in july and just some residual ground glass opacity was left. Today approximately six months after hospitalization i am maintainin...

Hello Doctor. I am having slightly pain at right shoulder of my back , I have gone recently gone - X RAY D Spine AP & Lateral View test in which it stated" 1- A Suspicious opacity is seen in the posterior mediastinum area. 2- Plueral thickening ...

Can oxygen cylinder that is available onl9 be kept as advance precaution against covid till the time of hospital admission? Will it be helpful to keep oxygen saturation level as required in critical conditions till hospitalization of the patient?

Hi, I used to smoke some year back... and i did it for many years before leaving it. Is there any way to find out the lung health now... and is there any way to get rid of any type of tar that was build in my lung!!

I have been facing breathing problems...I cannot breathe properly...even when I m sitting or doing works...I also face chest tightening problems...what problem m I facing..I cannot understand...

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